Billy Graham Dead - Famous Evangelist Pastor Dies at 99

The 99-year-old pastor passed away on Wednesday (February 21) at his home in Montreat, North Carolina, CNN reports. He was hospitalized numerous times over the years but no cause of death has been released.

Over the course of his career, he provided spiritual counsel to presidents including Lyndon Johnson, George W. Bush and Bill Clinton.

His society says that he preached and helped convert 3 million people to commit their lives to Christianity. He also preached to 185 countries across the globe.